Debarment and Suspension. FAR Sections Affected: 9.1; 9.4; 52.209-5; 52.212-3(h)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
9000-0094 Justification.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-08-20
2006-011-Cert-Approval Ltr-2007.pdf Supporting Statement B	2008-03-31

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
36605	Debarment and Suspension. FAR Sections Affected: 9.1; 9.4; 52.209-5; 52.212-3(h)	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 9000-0094	ICR Reference No: 200908-9000-007
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200803-9000-007
Agency/Subagency: FAR	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Debarment and Suspension. FAR Sections Affected: 9.1; 9.4; 52.209-5; 52.212-3(h)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/29/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/20/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2012	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2009
Responses	1,100,009	0	1,150,136
Time Burden (Hours)	91,301	0	416,349
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The solicitation certification requires offerors for a requirement in excess of $100,000 to certify whether the firm or its principals were currently suspended, debarred, proposed for debarment, indicted, or within 3 years of the offer had been convicted of any felonies or civil cases in which the United States brought the action arising from any Federal tax labor, and employment environmental, antitrust, or consumer protection laws. In addition, the offeror must advise the contracting officer prior to subcontracting with a contractor debarred, suspended, or proposed for debarment.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 18716	04/24/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 38429	08/03/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Debarment and Suspension. FAR Sections Affected: 9.1; 9.4; 52.209-5; 52.212-3(h)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,100,009	1,150,136	0	-50,127	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	91,301	416,349	0	-325,048	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The revised information collection requests a decrease from the approved level of 596,667 hours to 91,300 hours, based on decreased requirements in the rule under FAR Case 2001-000, Contractor Responsibility, Labor Relations Costs, and Costs Relating to Legal and Other Proceedings.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 08/20/2009

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